Reconnect with Your Roots. Expand Your Voice. Celebrate African Culture.
At BridgeSpeak Language Academy, we make African language learning accessible, interactive, and deeply cultural; no matter where you live. Whether you’re an African in the diaspora seeking reconnection, a parent raising second-generation children in the UK, USA, or Europe, or a global learner passionate about Africa, our online language programmes are built to help you speak confidently and prou
We bring Africa’s languages to your home through professional instruction, cultural immersion, and a learner-friendly environment guided by native speakers. We offer professional, interactive, and fully online African language courses taught by experienced native-speaking instructors who bring culture, history, and modern fluency to every lesson.
Why Learn With Us?
Native-Speaking Tutors
Every class is led by trained, native-speaking instructors who bring authenticity, culture, and real-life usage to every lesson.
Flexible Schedules for UK, USA & Europe
Whether you prefer evening, weekend, or fast-track classes, we offer time zones and timetables that fit your lifestyle.
Cultural Immersion Beyond Words
Learn the language and the culture; proverbs, songs, folktales, etiquette, history, and everyday expressions that bring meaning to your learning.
A Community that Feels Like Home
Join a global network of learners, diaspora families, and culture lovers committed to preserving African languages.
Languages We Offer
West Africa
Yoruba • Igbo • Hausa • Twi • Ga • Ewe • Fulani
East Africa
Swahili • Amharic • Somali • Tigrinya
Southern/Central Africa
Zulu • Xhosa • Shona • Lingala
And more on request.
Our Programmes
Beginner Foundations (6 Weeks)
Learn pronunciation, basic grammar, greetings, numbers, and simple conversations.
Perfect for complete beginners.
Conversational Mastery (8 Weeks)
Build confidence in speaking, listening, and everyday communication.
Diaspora Heritage Programme (10 Weeks)
Designed for families and children who want to reconnect with their mother tongue and cultural identity.
Business & Professional Language Series
For NGOs, diplomats, missionaries, healthcare workers, and professionals engaging with African communities.
Private One-to-One Coaching
Fully customised lessons for rapid progress.
Intensive Bootcamp (2–4 Weeks)
Fast-track lessons ideal for travel, relocation, or professional needs.
What You Receive
- Completion certificate
- Access to digital learning materials
- Conversation practice sessions
- Progress assessments
- Small class sizes for personalised learning
Benefits of Our Service
BridgeSpeak Language Academy offers more than language training; we deliver authenticity, cultural richness, and expert-led mastery you can trust.
- Learn From Expert Native Tutors
- Flexible Schedules for Global Learners
- Immersive Cultural Learning Experience
- Personalised Support & Clear Learning Progress
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our courses are open to everyone; Africans in the diaspora, heritage learners, families, professionals, and individuals worldwide who are interested in African languages and cultures. No prior experience is required.
No. Our Beginner Foundations course is designed for complete beginners. If you already speak a little of the language, we will guide you to join the appropriate level.
All lessons are conducted live online via Zoom or Google Meet. You can join from anywhere; UK, USA, Europe, or globally.
Every class is taught by native-speaking instructors who have experience in language teaching, cultural education, and interpretation
We offer a range of African languages including Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Twi, Swahili, Zulu, Amharic, Somali, Lingala, and more. Additional languages can be provided upon request.
Course duration varies:
- Foundations: 6 weeks
- Conversational: 8 weeks
- Heritage Programme: 10 weeks
- Bootcamp: 2–4 weeks
- Private lessons: Flexible
Yes. Each programme includes downloadable PDF notes, worksheets, vocabulary lists, audio clips, and access to class recordings (where available).
Yes. You will receive an official BridgeSpeak Langauge Academy Certificate of Completion after meeting course requirements.
Absolutely. We run family-friendly sessions, including a specialised Diaspora Kids & Heritage Programme designed for children and teens.
You will receive access to class recordings or be allowed to join another session if available. Private learners may reschedule in advance.
Yes. You may choose:
- Live group classes
- Private one-to-one tutoring
- Self-paced supplementary materials
We accept:
- Card payments
- PayPal
- Bank transfers (UK, US, EU)
Instalment plans are available for selected courses.
Yes. We provide a 100% money-back guarantee after your first session if you feel the course is not a good fit.
Click Enrol Now, complete the registration form, and select your preferred language and programme. A coordinator will contact you with next steps.
Yes. We provide customised training for:
- Businesses
- Churches
- Community groups
- Schools
- NGOs
Request a corporate package through our Contact Us page.
“For the first time, my kids can greet their grandparents in Yoruba. BridgeSpeak helped us reconnect as a family.”
— Student, UK
“The Swahili classes were engaging, practical, and cultural. I now feel confident speaking at work.”
— Student, USA
Ready to Start Your Language Journey?
Learning an African language is more than acquiring words—
it’s reclaiming identity, honouring culture, and strengthening global connection.
Join us today and begin speaking with confidence.
